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British Navy warships to escort all UK vessels through Hormuz Strait
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 26 (ANI): The British Royal Navy warships will accompany all British-flagged vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, according to a change in policy amid rising tensions in the Gulf region.
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US destroys Iranian drone in Strait of Hormuz: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 19 (ANI): The United States has destroyed an Iranian drone that came 1000 yards close to its warship USS Boxer in the Strait of Hormuz, said President Donald Trump on Thursday.
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Defence Ministry issues 4 tenders of over Rs 15,000 cr for Navy, Coast Gua
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): The Defence Ministry on Monday issued four tenders worth over Rs 15,000 crore for the acquisition of warships and craft for the Navy and the Coast Guard.
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Indian Navy to provide security to Indian merchant vessels as part of 'Ope
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 25 (ANI): As part of 'Operation Sankalp', India's warships and commandos will provide security to Indian merchant vessels and oil tankers in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
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Indian Navy benefits from strategic logistics pacts with US, France
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 16 (ANI): The Indian Navy is benefitting from strategic logistics agreements signed by the NDA government with the US and France as its warships operating in the Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean Region are frequently getting fuel and other support for these countries' nav
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US, Russian warships 'nearly collide' in Pacific
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jun 8 (ANI): The warships of the United States and Russia came close to a collision in the Pacific, with the two countries blaming each other for the incident.
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Indian, French navies conduct 2nd phase of 'Varuna' bilateral exercise
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The second phase of the Indo-French naval exercise, christened as Varuna 19.2, brought together a French nuclear attack warship, currently deployed in the Indian Ocean, and an Indian submarine.
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If Iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of Iran: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 20 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Sunday issued a stark warning to Iran, saying the country will be destroyed if it attacks Washington's interests.
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Defence Secretary reviews submarine, warship projects in Mumbai
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI): Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra on Monday led a high-level delegation here where he reviewed several ongoing important naval projects including the Scorpene submarine project.
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If Modi had family, he would also be going on vacation: Anand Sharma
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's criticism of the late Rajiv Gandhi that he had used a naval warship as a personal taxi for vacation in Lakshadweep, senior Congress leader Anand Sharma said that if Modi had a family he would also have done that
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Former naval chief dismisses Modi's charge on Rajiv Gandhi using warship f
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai/New Delhi [India], May 09 (ANI): As Prime Minister Narendra Modi stirred a controversy by alleging that former PM Rajiv Gandhi used warship INS Viraat as a "personal taxi" for a vacation with his Italian in-laws, former Navy Chief, Admiral (retd.) L. Ramdas said that the charge was "c
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Defence experts seek probe into PM's statement about Gandhi family using w
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Defence analysts have varying views on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim that INS Virat was used as a "personal taxi" by former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi and his family in 1987.
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